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Rome mayor Virginia Raggi thanks predecessor Ignazio Marino.
The Rome city administration now has the authority to move mobile snack bars and souvenir stalls away from cultural and archaeological sites thanks to a rulin...
British nationals living in Italy are qualified to sign parliamentary petition to revoke Article 50.
Only little over 5,500 British nationals living in Italy have signed a petition calling on the government to revoke...
Contract revoked over escalator crisis at Rome metro stations.
The Rome metro maintenance firm's contract has been terminated by the city's public transport company ATAC as three of the city's central stations on the A...
Rome experts say group of ten dolphins included baby.
A baby bottlenose dolphin has been sighted off Rome's southern coastline, according to Oceanomare dolphins Onlus.
The organisation is involved in the Delfini capi...
Pope Francis to visit Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi on 26 March.
The Capitoline Museums will be closed until 14.00 on Tuesday 26 March for security reasons during the visit of Pope Francis to Rome's city hall.
Francis,...
Young farm animals adopted as pets in Rome.
Rome residents and tourists have begun to notice a peculiar sight on the streets of the city centre in recent weeks: farm animals being walked around as pets.
Rome daily ne...
Three central Rome metro stations now closed.
Rome's municipal public transport company ATAC has closed the central Spagna metro station to allow for urgent checks on the station's escalator system.
Spagna now joins...
335 people were killed at the Fosse Ardeatine in Rome in 1944.
Rome is holding several ceremonies in memory of the 335 people killed by the then occupying Nazi forces 75 years ago, on 24 March 1944.
The mass killing...
Sicilian street artist Tvboy creates new political mural in Rome.
A street art poster depicting Italy's prime minister and two deputy premiers as characters from Pinocchio was removed from Vicolo della Torretta, near th...
Historic sites in Rome and across Italy open for 2019 edition of Giornate FAI di Primavera.More than 1,100 noted Italian buildings and historic sites will open their doors to the public free of charge on 23 and 24 March...
3,500 police on duty in Rome for visit of Chinese president.
The Colosseum and the surrounding area will be closed to the public on the afternoon of Friday 22 March, while Trajan's Markets will be shut for the entire da...
Repubblica metro station still closed after escalator accident in October.
Rome's central Barberini metro station has been closed after a step on its escalator gave way at around 10.00 on 21 March, leading to widespread...
Totti and Vialli to act as ambassadors for Euro 2020 in Rome.
Francesco Totti, the former AS Roma and Italy football legend, has been chosen to represent Rome at the Euro 2020 championship during which four games will b...
Blu confronts themes of ostentation and narcissism with Rome mural featuring bling-laden Venus and David.The celebrated Bolognese street artist Blu has completed his giant mural in Rome's eastern Quarticciolo suburb feat...
Special openings throughout 2019 at Baths of Caracalla in Rome.
The Baths of Caracalla will open free of charge for eight days during 2019 as part of the Io Vado al Museo initiative involving free entry to state museums...
Marcello De Vito accused of corruption in relation to Rome stadium project.
The president of the Rome city council Marcello De Vito of the populist Movimento 5 Stelle (M5S) was arrested on 20 March as part of an investi...
Visitors to pick-your-own garden to be given clear instructions this year.Tulipark, a 26,000-sqm flower farm in the Prenestino-Labicano area of east Rome, opens on 21 March, when visitors will be allowed to pick their ow...
China's Xi Jinping will be in Rome from 21-23 March.
Rome security chiefs will establish two "green zones" in the city during the visit of the president of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, from 21 to 23 March...
Gruppo Storico Romano says it may be forced to cancel Rome's birthday festival.
The traditional Natale di Roma celebrations scheduled for Rome's 2,772nd birthday are at risk of being cancelled after the city council rep...
Murals by Pasquini and Alessandra Carloni in Quadraro area of Rome.
The street art credentials of Rome's Quadraro suburb have been enhanced further by the creation of two new murals by Roman street artists Alice Pasquin...
Roof of 16th-century church at Roman Forum collapsed last summer.
The central Rome church of S. Giuseppe dei Falegnami, whose roof collapsed last August, will reopen to visitors on Tuesday 19 March, for one day only, fr...
Traffic restrictions on Sunday 24 March to battle smog in Rome.
Rome has banned motorists from driving within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 24 March from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 until 20.30.
The traf...
Italy's rugby federation partners with city and state museums in Rome.
There is free admission to 16 Rome museums for ticket-holders of the 2019 Six Nations rugby tournament during the weekends of the three games being...
Driverless electric mini buses could be used in central Rome.
Self-driving electric minibuses could be "the future" for pedestrian areas of central Rome, according to the capital's mobility councillor Enico Stefanò of t...
Rome's Irish community marks St Patrick's Day on 17 March.
St Patrick’s Day in 2019 falls on a Sunday meaning that it will be a weekend of celebrations in honour of Ireland's patron saint.
The day is marked officially...
How Ireland's national sport has been embraced by Italians and international expats in Rome.
“It’s like a cross between rugby and soccer, with a little bit of basketball!”Gaelic football might not be the most well known...
Uproar in Garbatella after historic sign painted over by mistake.
Rome city council says that the historic inscription "Vote Garibaldi" will be restored after being removed by mistake from the city's Garbatella suburb i...
Chinese tourists violate Rome's no drone policy.
Three Chinese tourists were detained by Rome police after being caught flying a drone over the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine on 13 March.
The tourists, aged be...
Rome city council studies new proposals regarding welfare of cats.
Rome's environment commission has recommended several new rules regarding the protection and welfare of animals, subject to approval by the city council...
Motorists conned into paying cash over fake accidents in Rome.British tourists driving in Rome have been advised by the British Foreign Office to be aware of a ploy used by criminals who simulate car accidents and then d...
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